333  
FNCA52 TJSJ 170730  
FWFSJU  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR PUERTO RICO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR  
330 AM AST FRI APR 17 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
NO FIRE DANGER IS EXPECTED TODAY.  
 
PRZ014-172000-  
SOUTHEAST COASTAL PLAINS-  
330 AM AST FRI APR 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 50 30  
TEMP (24H TREND) 87 (+2) 70 (-2) 87  
RH % (24H TREND) 53 (-6) 90 (0) 53  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 14 E 12 E 14  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 16 NE 10 E 16  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4350 4490  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 14 E 12  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 52200 44900  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 4 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
PRZ015-172000-  
SOUTHERN HILLS-  
330 AM AST FRI APR 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 30 50  
TEMP (24H TREND) 83 (+2) 66 (-3) 83  
RH % (24H TREND) 66 (-6) 98 (+5) 67  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 11 E 10 E 10  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 11 E 10 E 11  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4950 5450  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 13 E 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 54450 49050  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 3 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
PRZ016-172000-  
NORTH COASTAL PLAINS-  
330 AM AST FRI APR 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 40 30  
TEMP (24H TREND) 86 (0) 69 (-2) 86  
RH % (24H TREND) 64 (-3) 100 (+3) 63  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 11 E 11 E 12  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 12 E 10 E 14  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3710 4370  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 12 E 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 37100 48070  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 5 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
PRZ017-172000-  
NORTHERN HILLS-  
330 AM AST FRI APR 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 20 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 85 (+1) 67 (-2) 85  
RH % (24H TREND) 65 (-3) 99 (+2) 67  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 10 E 10 E 10  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 11 E 9 E 12  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5140 5380  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 9 E 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 41120 43040  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 3 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
PRZ018-172000-  
WEST COAST-  
330 AM AST FRI APR 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 30 70  
TEMP (24H TREND) 88 (+1) 69 (-2) 87  
RH % (24H TREND) 61 (-3) 97 (+4) 63  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 12 E 10 E 11  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 12 E 9 E 11  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4610 4860  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 9 E 7  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 36880 29160  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 3 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
PRZ019-172000-  
EASTERN INTERIOR-  
330 AM AST FRI APR 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 60 40  
TEMP (24H TREND) 84 (+2) 68 (-2) 83  
RH % (24H TREND) 67 (-5) 99 (+2) 66  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 12 E 13 E 11  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 12 E 12 E 11  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3740 4560  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 13 E 12  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 41140 45600  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 4 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
PRZ022-172000-  
LUQUILLO MOUNTAIN RANGE-  
330 AM AST FRI APR 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 70 50  
TEMP (24H TREND) 80 (+2) 66 (-3) 79  
RH % (24H TREND) 72 (-5) 100 (+1) 70  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 10 E 10 E 10  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 10 E 9 E 10  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2690 3490  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 14 E 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 32280 38390  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 5 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
PRZ023-172000-  
CENTRAL MOUNTAIN RANGE-  
330 AM AST FRI APR 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 20 80  
TEMP (24H TREND) 83 (+3) 64 (-3) 82  
RH % (24H TREND) 66 (-5) 99 (+4) 69  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 8 E 5 E 8  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 8 E 5 E 8  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5760 6170  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 9 E 7  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 46080 37020  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 2 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
PRZ024-172000-  
CAYEY MOUNTAIN RANGE-  
330 AM AST FRI APR 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 50 40  
TEMP (24H TREND) 79 (+1) 67 (-2) 78  
RH % (24H TREND) 74 (-4) 100 (+1) 72  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 9 E 9 E 9  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 10 E 8 E 9  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3910 3870  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 14 E 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 46920 42570  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 3 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
PRZ025-172000-  
VIEQUES-  
330 AM AST FRI APR 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 70 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 85 (0) 72 (-1) 85  
RH % (24H TREND) 62 (-4) 91 (-2) 60  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 14 E 16 E 14  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 14 E 14 E 13  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3250 3240  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 18 E 16  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 52000 45360  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 6 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
PRZ026-172000-  
CULEBRA-  
330 AM AST FRI APR 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 70 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 87 (+1) 74 (-1) 87  
RH % (24H TREND) 61 (-7) 92 (+2) 59  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 14 E 16 E 14  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 14 E 14 E 13  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3340 3250  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 17 E 16  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 50100 45500  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 6 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
PRZ027-172000-  
SOUTHWEST COASTAL PLAINS AND MONA ISLAND-  
330 AM AST FRI APR 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 30 50  
TEMP (24H TREND) 88 (+1) 70 (-2) 88  
RH % (24H TREND) 51 (-6) 91 (+2) 52  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 17 E 13 E 16  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 17 E 13 E 16  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4860 5100  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 16 E 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 68040 56100  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 4 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
VIZ001-172000-  
SAINT THOMAS AND SAINT JOHN-  
330 AM AST FRI APR 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 50 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 85 (+1) 73 (-3) 85  
RH % (24H TREND) 61 (-6) 92 (+5) 59  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 16 E 16 E 16  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 14 E 16 E 14  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3350 3350  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 20 E 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 56950 53600  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 6 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
VIZ002-172000-  
ST CROIX-  
330 AM AST FRI APR 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 60 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 86 (+1) 72 (-3) 86  
RH % (24H TREND) 62 (-7) 94 (+4) 60  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 14 E 14 E 14  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 14 E 14 E 14  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3560 3920  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 17 E 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 53400 62720  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 6 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
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